Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $68.67 | 8.432% | $74.4603 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.84 | 9.763% | $112.8803 | $112.88 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.49 | 6.181% | $90.7741 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.73 | 4.389% | $163.6089 | $163.61 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.77 | 12.702% | $59.4728 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.43 | 11.458% | $35.0312 | $35.03 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.30 | 13.539% | $152.4829 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.23 | $688.7105 | $688.70 | $688.70 | $688.80 |